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Shotgun Ammunition: 'Rounds of Authority' (1997) (AVA20354VNB1 - 1997) Federal Law Enforcement Training Center This video addresses...
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TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
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Hi all Could a steel butt plate be original? Bruce Canfield's book calls for the plastic only. The shotgun is minty with matching serial #'s ...
I found an 1897 Trench Gun in a small gun store, but I have reservations about it. Serial number is 734xxx, so it was made in 1920. It is solid...
Found a show for $500 .I don’t think it’s a trench.Cause no rear sling swivel and barrel clamp on it.And two numbers on bottom don’t match
Garage sale find. Military marked. What shotgun it it for? Thanks.
The Parker Invincibles - the finest American shotguns. Ever. Nat'l Firearms Museum Treasure Guns. The Parker Invincible shotguns. The highest...
Hey everyone, I'm sure this has been asked here many, many times but I'll throw it out there anyway. Does anyone know where I can find a proper heat...
I would like to sling my 1897 without heatshield, but was looking for suggestions. Was thinking maybe a barrel band 2-3" past end of mag tube ??? I...
I assume most if not all trench/riot where in the 20inch length, but can someone tell me what type of choke they had? Mod, full etc.? Reason I ask...
Hello all. I recently acquired a Stevens 620 riot gun. I have done what research I can on it and have learned as much as I can from my Bruce Canfield...
The Model 97 experts here have been helpful to me in the past, so I thought I'd float this question to the group: When examining a purported...
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I recently purchased a Stevens 620 Trench Gun that was missing the butt plate. I thought Numrich had the correct replacement, but I was wrong. ...
OK, hoping someone can point me in the proper direction. My son has a Remington 20 gauge 870 express, smooth barrel with a modified choke. To...
While Spring Cleaning an acquaintance came upon an Winchester Model 1897 12 gauge Trench Gun. No Sling or bayonet but he claims it has a lot of bad...
looking for parts for a stevens model 39 (a) 410 shotgun , any help appreciated. tator62
Hello All, Can someone check the SRS books on the following 2 trench guns: 1. Winchester 1897: E 689195 2. Remington Model 10: U...
Another recent pickup. Near mint Stevens Trench 520
I just acquired a U.S. marked Model 12. Serial numbers match. The original barrel has been replaced with a 1946 dated 30" solid rib full choke...
i stumbled onto your forum, thanks for having me. My dad left me a old j c higgins 20 gauge, model 583.25 he got it in '61. when he was stationed...
This past week I picked up a Winchester Model 97 trench gun, serial number 676401. Canfield's book on Combat Shotguns lists this serial number as...
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